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UFC 303: Make your predictions for Alex Pereira vs. Jiri Prochazka 2 in Las Vegas

We want your predictions for Saturday’s UFC 303 event in Las Vegas.

Our staff picks feature includes the consensus picks from MMA Junkie readers. Simply cast your vote for each bout below, and we’ll use the official tallies that are registered by Thursday at noon ET (9 a.m. PT).

Those reader consensus picks will be part of the main card staff predictions we release ahead of UFC 303 (pay-per-view, ESPN, ESPN+), which takes place Saturday at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

Make your picks below.

Vinicius Oliveira vs. Ricky Simon

Records: Oliveira (20-3 MMA, 1-0 UFC), Simon (20-5 MMA, 8-4 UFC)
Past five: Oliveira 4-1, Simon 3-2
Division: Bantamweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 06.23.24): Oliveira +180, Simon -220

Carlos Hernandez vs. Rei Tsuruya

Records: Hernandez (9-3 MMA, 2-2 UFC), Tsuruya (9-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC)
Past five: Hernandez 3-2, Tsuruya 5-0
Division: Flyweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 06.23.24): Hernandez +360, Tsuruya -470

Andrei Arlovski vs. Martin Buday

Records: Arlovski (34-23 MMA, 23-17 UFC), Buday (13-2 MMA, 4-1 UFC)
Past five: Arlovski 2-3, Buday 4-1
Division: Heavyweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 06.23.24): Arlovski +215, Buday -265

Gillian Robertson vs. Michelle Waterson-Gomez

Records: Robertson (13-8 MMA, 10-6 UFC), Waterson-Gomez (18-12 MMA, 6-8 UFC)
Past five: Robertson 3-2, Waterson-Gomez 1-4
Division: Women’s strawweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 06.23.24): Robertson -175, Waterson-Gomez +145

Yanis Ghemmouri vs. Payton Talbott

Records: Ghemmouri (12-2 MMA, 0-1 UFC), Talbott (8-0 MMA, 2-0 UFC)
Past five: Ghemmouri 4-1, Talbott 5-0
Division: Bantamweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 06.23.24): Ghemmouri +900, Talbott -1600

Charles Jourdain vs. Jean Silva

Records: Jourdain (15-7-1 MMA, 6-6-1 UFC), Silva (12-2 MMA, 1-0 UFC)
Past five: Jourdain 2-3, Silva 5-0
Division: Featherweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 06.23.24): Jourdain -120, Silva +100

Andre Fili vs. Cub Swanson

Records: Fili (23-11 MMA, 11-10 UFC), Swanson (29-13 MMA, 14-9 UFC)
Past five: Fili 2-3, Swanson 3-2
Division: Featherweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 06.23.24): Fili -205, Swanson +170

Marc-Andre Barriault vs. Joe Pyfer

Records: Barriault (16-7 MMA, 5-6 UFC), Pyfer (12-3 MMA, 3-1 UFC)
Past five: Barriault 3-2, Pyfer 4-1
Division: Middleweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 06.23.24): Barriault +220, Pyfer -270

Ian Machado Garry vs. Michael Page

Records: Garry (14-0 MMA, 7-0 UFC), Page (22-2 MMA, 1-0 UFC)
Past five: Garry 5-0, Page 4-1
Division: Welterweight
Rankings: Garry No. 12, Page honorable mention
Odds (as of 06.23.24): Garry -140, Page +120

Mayra Bueno Silva vs. Macy Chiasson

Records: Bueno Silva (10-3-1 MMA, 5-3-1 UFC), Chiasson (10-3 MMA, 7-3 UFC)
Past five: Bueno Silva 3-2, Chiasson 3-2
Division: Women’s bantamweight
Rankings: Bueno Silva No. 5, Chiasson No. 10
Odds (as of 06.23.24): Bueno Silva -165, Chiasson +140

Roman Dolidze vs. Anthony Smith

Records: Dolidze (12-3 MMA, 6-3 UFC), Smith (38-19 MMA, 13-9 UFC)
Past five: Dolidze 3-2, Smith 2-3
Division: Light heavyweight
Rankings: Smith No. 12 light heavyweight; Dolidze No. 14 middleweight
Odds (as of 06.23.24): Dolidze -140, Smith +120

Diego Lopes vs. Brian Ortega

Records: Lopes (24-6 MMA, 3-1 UFC), Ortega (16-3 MMA, 8-3 UFC)
Past five: Lopes 4-1, Ortega 2-3
Division: Featherweight
Rankings: Ortega No. 7
Odds (as of 06.23.24): Lopes -155, Ortega +130

Alex Pereira vs. Jiri Prochazka

Records: Pereira (10-2 MMA, 7-1 UFC), Prochazka (30-4-1 MMA, 4-1 UFC)
Past five: Pereira 4-1, Prochazka 4-1
Division: Light heavyweight
Rankings: Pereira No. 1, No. 5 pound-for-pound; Prochazka No. 2
Odds (as of 06.23.24): Pereira -165, Prochazka +140

UFC 303 fight card (as of June 23, 10 p.m. ET)

MAIN CARD (Pay-per-view, 10 p.m. ET)

  • Champ Alex Pereira vs. Jiri Prochazka – for light heavyweight title
  • Diego Lopes vs. Brian Ortega
  • Roman Dolidze vs. Anthony Smith
  • Mayra Bueno Silva vs. Macy Chiasson
  • Ian Machado Garry vs. Michael Page

PRELIMINARY CARD (ESPN/ESPN+, 8 p.m. ET)

  • Marc-Andre Barriault vs. Joe Pyfer
  • Andre Fili vs. Cub Swanson
  • Charles Jourdain vs. Jean Silva
  • Yanis Ghemmouri vs. Payton Talbott

PRELIMINARY CARD (ESPN/ESPN+, 6 p.m. ET)

  • Gillian Robertson vs. Michelle Waterson-Gomez
  • Andrei Arlovski vs. Martin Buday
  • Carlos Hernandez vs. Rei Tsuruya
  • Vinicius Oliveira vs. Ricky Simon

For more on the card, visit MMA Junkie’s event hub for UFC 303.

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